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Mark Selders

Nittany Lions Head to Indiana and Purdue

Opens in a new window Game Notes - IU & Purdue

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The Penn State women's soccer program completes its three game road trip this weekend. The Nittany Lions battle Indiana on Thursday, October 10 and Purdue on Sunday, October 13.

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WEEKEND OPPONENTS

The Nittany Lions have a 24-1-2 record against Indiana. The Nittany Lions defeated the Hoosiers 4-1 last season. Emily Ogle scored a pair of goals in the win. The Nittany Lions and Purdue have a series record of 16-1-2. The last win for the Nittany Lions can in 2016. Amanda Dennis made seven saves in the 1-0 win.

The Hoosiers are currently 6-5-1, 2-2-0. Indiana has won two straight games coming into match against the Nittany Lions. Purdue also sports a winning record headed into the weekend. The Boilermakers are 6-5-2 on the season.

FULL 90

Senior Kaleigh Riehl started her 90th consecutive game on Sunday against Ohio State. This is the longest active streak in NCAA Division I. She also leads all Division I players with 90 games played.

Ellie Jean is second on the active games played list with 89 career appearances for head coach Erica Dambach.

B1G Leaders

Redshirt freshman Ally Schlegel leads the Big Ten in a pair of categories. She is tied for first with nine goals and leads the league with 20 points.

Junior Frankie Tagliaferri leads the conference with seven assists on the season. She is currently tied for sixth with 15 points (4G, 7A). 

REMAINING SCHEDULE

at Indiana - October 10
at Purdue - October 13
vs Illinois- October 17
vs Northwestern - October 20
at Nebraska - October 27

249 AND COUNTING...

Head coach Erica Dambach has 249 career wins in her head coaching career. Dambach has won 209 games as the head coach of the Nittany Lions, the most in school history. Entering 2019, Dambach was 16th on the active coaching list for winning-percentage in a career. Dambach has a winning-percentage of .728 in her 13th year as head coach in Happy Valley.